Peoria, IL

okay good evening everyone it's about 6:03 p.m. on Tuesday July 25th 2023 I'd like to call the meeting of the Peoria City Council to order I'd also like to welcome everyone that's here in our City Council chambers as well as our listening audience at WCBU I'd also like to welcome the audience watching on cap excuse me cable channel 22 madam clerk the council mics are open please call the roll mayor Ali present council member Allen councilmember Sear councilmember Gordon Young councilmember Graham councilmember Jackson here councilmember Kelly here councilmember Euler councilmember Riekenbach here councilmember Valpula present and councilmember Vespa here you have a quorum present madam mayor great thank you everyone please join me and stand for a moment of silent prayer or silent reflection followed by the pledge of allegiance thank you thank you for the fact that we have a motion to approve the minutes of the joint city council and town board meeting on July 11th 2023 is printed is there a second? seconded by councilmember Kelly any comments questions please cast your ballots motion passes unanimously madam clerk we are at the consent agenda 23-264 is a communication with request to approve and authorize the execution of a contract with resource management associates in the amount of 100,825 dollars to administer the police sergeant and police lieutenant promotional examinations 23-265 is a communication with request to approve a first addendum to the intergovernmental agree …

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 6:00 PM City of Peoria 419 Fulton Street Peoria, IL 61602 Council Chambers City Council AGENDAS AND PROCEEDINGS ISSUED BY: STEFANIE TARR, RMC, CMC, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CITY HALL, ROOM 401 (309) 494-8568 Agendas/Minutes and supporting documentation are available online at www.peoriagov.org. Agenda and Notice July 25, 2023City Council Agenda and Notice DISABILITY ACCESS STATEMENT City Council /Town Board Meetings are wheelchair accessible. Individuals with hearing difficulties can request available FM auxiliary aids before by visiting the City Clerk ’s Office, Room 401, City Hall, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois, or visiting the City Clerk's desk in Council Chambers during the meeting . Requests to receive an Agenda in an alternate format or other types of auxiliary aids and services must, when possible, be submitted to the City Clerk ’s Office a minimum of 48 hours prior to the meeting. Call 309-494-8565 (V) for more information. TTY users, call the Illinois Relay Center at 1-800-526-0844 (TTY) or 1-800-526-0857 (V). ROLL CALL INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MINUTES MIN July 11, 2023, City Council Minutes PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – CITY OF PEORIA CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS BY OMNIBUS VOTE, with Recommendations as Outlined: 23-264 Communication from the City Manager and Director of Human Resources with a Request to APPROVE and Authorize the Execution of a CONTRACT with RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES (RMA), in the Amount of …

Good evening, everyone. It is Tuesday, July the 11th, 2023, 6 o'clock p.m. I'd like to call the meeting of the Peoria City Council to order. I'd also like to welcome everyone in our council chambers and our audience listening by channel WCBU. I'd also like to welcome the audience watching on cable channel 22. Madam Clerk, the council mics are open. Please call the roll. Mayor Ali. Councilmember Allen. Present. Councilmember Sear. Here. Councilmember Gordon Young. Present. Councilmember Graeb. Here. Councilmember Jackson. Councilmember Kelly. Here. Councilmember Euler. Councilmember Rickenbach. Councilmember Valpula. And Councilmember Vespa. We have a quorum present, Madam Mayor. Thank you. Everyone, please join me and stand for a moment of silent prayer, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. May I pledge to be a peace of the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, for one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice of all. Madam Clerk? We are at proclamations. We have one pro clamation tonight in honor of Great Neighbor Appreciation Week. Joining us is Joe Doolan, the Director of Community Development, Kaylee Dre, the Neighborhood Enhancement Coordinator, and Lumya Duehi, our Neighborhood Enhancement Coordinator. Thank you for joining us. The proclamation reads, whereas the City of Peoria Community Development Department aims to create a safer, cleaner, and more connected Peoria, and whereas neighborhoods play an integral pa …

Tuesday, July 11, 2023 6:00 PM City of Peoria 419 Fulton Street Peoria, IL 61602 Council Chambers City Council AGENDAS AND PROCEEDINGS ISSUED BY: STEFANIE TARR, RMC, CMC, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CITY HALL, ROOM 401 (309) 494-8568 Agendas/Minutes and supporting documentation are available online at www.peoriagov.org. Agenda and Notice Joint City Council / Town Board Meeting July 11, 2023City Council Agenda and Notice DISABILITY ACCESS STATEMENT City Council /Town Board Meetings are wheelchair accessible. Individuals with hearing difficulties can request available FM auxiliary aids before by visiting the City Clerk ’s Office, Room 401, City Hall, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois, or visiting the City Clerk's desk in Council Chambers during the meeting . Requests to receive an Agenda in an alternate format or other types of auxiliary aids and services must, when possible, be submitted to the City Clerk ’s Office a minimum of 48 hours prior to the meeting. Call 309-494-8565 (V) for more information. TTY users, call the Illinois Relay Center at 1-800-526-0844 (TTY) or 1-800-526-0857 (V). ROLL CALL INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, ETC. Great Neighbor Appreciation Week MINUTES MIN June 27, 2023, City Council Minutes PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES & COMMUNICATIONS – TOWN OF THE CITY OF PEORIA 23-248 REQUEST from the Town Officials to APPROVE the JUNE 2023 ACTUAL EXPENDITURES and to APPROVE the JULY 2023 ANTICIPATED EXPENDITURES for the Town of t …

Good evening everyone. It is about 6:05 p.m. on Tuesday, June the 27th, 2023, and I'd like to call the meeting of the Peoria City Council to order. I'd also like to welcome everyone that's here in our council chambers as well as our listening audience at W CBU. I'd like to welcome the audience that's watching on cable channel 22. Madam Clerk, the council mics are open. Please call the roll. Madam Mayor. Councilmember Allen. Councilmember Sear. Councilmember Gordon Young. Here. Councilmember Graeb. Councilmember Jackson. Here. Councilmember Kelly. Here. Councilmember Euler. Here. Councilmember Rigenbach. Here. Councilmember Valpula. Present. And Councilmember Vespa. Here. You have a quorum present, Madam Mayor. Wonderful. Thank you. Everyone, please join me and stand for a moment of silent prayer or silent reflection followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. I pledge it to the Lord of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, only nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice as well. Councilmember Vespa. Madam Clerk. We have one proclamation. Okay. We have a proclamation today that is honoring the George J. Rothan Company, Architectural Millworks, 150th anniversary. Wow. We have Mr. George, George J. Rothan Company, Architectural Millworks, 150th anniversary. Wow. We have Mr. George, George J. Rothan Company, Architectural Millworks, 150th anniversary. Wow. We have Mr. George, George, Rothan Company, Architectural Millworks, 150th George J. …

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 6:00 PM City of Peoria 419 Fulton Street Peoria, IL 61602 Council Chambers City Council AGENDAS AND PROCEEDINGS ISSUED BY: STEFANIE TARR, RMC, CMC, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CITY HALL, ROOM 401 (309) 494-8568 Agendas/Minutes and supporting documentation are available online at www.peoriagov.org. Agenda and Notice June 27, 2023City Council Agenda and Notice DISABILITY ACCESS STATEMENT City Council /Town Board Meetings are wheelchair accessible. Individuals with hearing difficulties can request available FM auxiliary aids before by visiting the City Clerk ’s Office, Room 401, City Hall, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois, or visiting the City Clerk's desk in Council Chambers during the meeting . Requests to receive an Agenda in an alternate format or other types of auxiliary aids and services must, when possible, be submitted to the City Clerk ’s Office a minimum of 48 hours prior to the meeting. Call 309-494-8565 (V) for more information. TTY users, call the Illinois Relay Center at 1-800-526-0844 (TTY) or 1-800-526-0857 (V). DATES SET: TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 2023, at 6:00 P.M. PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed ANNEXATION of 1602 E. Boy Scout Road, Chillicothe, Illinois, to be Held at City Hall, 419 Fulton Street, Room 400 (Council Chambers), Peoria, IL. PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Amendment to the ANNEXATION AGREEMENT of 2700 W. Altorfer Drive, Peoria, Illinois, to be Held at City Hall, 419 Fulton Street, Room 400 (Council Chambers), Peoria, …

Good evening everyone. It is 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. I'd like to call the meeting of the Peoria City Council to order. I'd also like to welcome everyone in our City Council audience, as well as our listening audience at WCBU. I'd also like to welcome the audience watching on cable channel 22. Madam Clerk, the council mics are open. Please call the roll. Mayor Ali. Present. Councilmember Allen. Present. Councilmember Sear. Here. Councilmember Gordon Young. Here. Councilmember Graham. Here. Councilmember Jackson. Here. Councilmember Kelly. Here. Councilmember Oiler. Here. Councilmember Rigenbach. Here. Councilmember Valpula. Present. And Councilmember Vespa. Here. We have a quorum present, Madam Mayor. Thank you, Madam Clerk. Please join me, everyone, and stand for a moment of silent prayer or silent reflection, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Madam Clerk. We are at proclamations. We have three proclamations. We have three proclamations today. The first recognizes the 30th anniversary of enhanced 911. We have Brandon Blaney, the director of city of Peoria Emergency Communications Center. And although he couldn't be here, we want to also acknowledge David Tuttle, the chair of the Peoria Stark Emergency Telephone System Board. Welcome, Mr. Blaney. Thank you. Last year, the 911 telecomm... Oh, let me read the proclamation first, and then thank you very much. We'll hear from you. Whereas tonight, we recognize the 30th anniversary of enhanced 911 service in Peoria …

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 6:00 PM City of Peoria 419 Fulton Street Peoria, IL 61602 Council Chambers City Council AGENDAS AND PROCEEDINGS ISSUED BY: STEFANIE TARR, RMC, CMC, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CITY HALL, ROOM 401 (309) 494-8568 Agendas/Minutes and supporting documentation are available online at www.peoriagov.org. Agenda and Notice Joint City Council / Town Board Meeting June 13, 2023City Council Agenda and Notice DISABILITY ACCESS STATEMENT City Council /Town Board Meetings are wheelchair accessible. Individuals with hearing difficulties can request available FM auxiliary aids before by visiting the City Clerk ’s Office, Room 401, City Hall, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois, or visiting the City Clerk's desk in Council Chambers during the meeting . Requests to receive an Agenda in an alternate format or other types of auxiliary aids and services must, when possible, be submitted to the City Clerk ’s Office a minimum of 48 hours prior to the meeting. Call 309-494-8565 (V) for more information. TTY users, call the Illinois Relay Center at 1-800-526-0844 (TTY) or 1-800-526-0857 (V). DATES SET: TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 2023, at 6:00 P.M. PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed ANNEXATION of 1602 E. BOY SCOUT ROAD, Chillicothe, Illinois, to be Held at City Hall, 419 Fulton Street, Room 400 (Council Chambers), Peoria, IL. PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Amendment to the ANNEXATION AGREEMENT of 2700 W. ALTORFER DRIVE, Peoria, Illinois, to be Held at City Hall, 419 Fulton Stre …

Good evening everyone. It is Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023. I'd like to call the meeting of the Peoria City Council to order. I'd also like to welcome everyone here in our City Council Chambers, as well as our listening audience at WCBU. I'd like to welcome the audience watching by cable channel 22. madam clerk the council mics are open please call the roll. councilmember allen councilmember seer council member gordon young council member graham councilmember jackson here councilmember kelly here councilmember oiler here council member rigenbock here councilmember velpula present and councilmember vespa here we have a qu orum present madam mayor thank you madam clerk please join me everyone and stand for a moment of silent prayer or silent reflection followed by the pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god indivisible liberty and justice for all madam clerk we are at proclamations we have three proclamations tonight the first one recognizes national boating safety week this proclamation was requested by public affairs officer darrell hafner from the coast guard auxiliary flotilla he is not present but i'm going to read the proclamation whereas during national safe boating week the u.s coast guard and its federal state and local safe boating partners encourage all boaters to explore and enjoy america's beautiful waters responsibly and whereas safe boating begins with preparation the coast guard estimates that human error accounts for most boa …

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 6:00 PM City of Peoria 419 Fulton Street Peoria, IL 61602 Council Chambers City Council AGENDAS AND PROCEEDINGS ISSUED BY: STEFANIE TARR, RMC, CMC, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CITY HALL, ROOM 401 (309) 494-8568 Agendas/Minutes and supporting documentation are available online at www.peoriagov.org. Agenda and Notice Joint City Council / Town Board Meeting May 23, 2023City Council Agenda and Notice DISABILITY ACCESS STATEMENT City Council /Town Board Meetings are wheelchair accessible. Individuals with hearing difficulties can request auxiliary aids by visiting the City Clerk ’s Office, Room 401, City Hall, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois, or visiting the City Clerk's desk in Council Chambers during the meeting. Requests to receive an Agenda in an alternate format or other types of auxiliary aids and services must, when possible, be submitted to the City Clerk ’s Office a minimum of 48 hours prior to the meeting. Call 309-494-8565 (V) for more information. TTY users, call the Illinois Relay Center at 1-800-526-0844 (TTY) or 1-800-526-0857 (V). DATES SET: TUESDAY, MAY 23, 2023, at 6:00 P.M. PUBLIC HEARING Regarding the Proposed ANNEXATION of 12610 N. ALLEN ROAD, in Dunlap, Illinois, to be Held at City Hall, 419 Fulton Street, Room 400 (Council Chambers), Peoria, IL. ROLL CALL INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS, ETC. Poppy Days National Safe Boating Week 50TH Anniversary of Peoria County Genealogical Society MINUTES MIN …

Greetings everyone. You look really beautiful out there. I would like to welcome everyone in our City Council Chambers to tonight's very, very special meeting, as well as our viewers on cable channel 22 and our YouTube channel. I would also like to acknowledge current and former elected officials who are here tonight. If you can, please stand. Any current or former elected officials, please, if you can , stand. Thank you. Thank you for your service and thank you for being here. We will now have our invocation delivered by Pastor Devere ll Hubbard, who is the pastor of St. Paul Baptist Church. May we bow together. Merciful Father, we are so thankful for all of your bount iful blessings upon us as a community and as a city. We give thanks tonight for our mayor, for our City Council, those who have served, and those who will serve. We give thanks for this community and the bountiful resources that you have blessed us with. We pray that you would smile upon this evening, that you would remind all of us of the privilege of being able to serve. Bless our city leaders to serve with humility, with compassion, with wisdom, and with insight. So that the city of Peoria would be a place where everyone who lives here would thrive here. And others would desire to be here because of all of the wonderful things that we are doing. So we surrender this night to you and we look forward to the evening. Have your way, we pray. In Jesus' name. Amen. Thank you, Pastor. Everyone, please join me and …

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 6:00 PM City of Peoria 419 Fulton Street Peoria, IL 61602 Council Chambers City Council AGENDAS AND PROCEEDINGS ISSUED BY: STEFANIE TARR, RMC, CMC, OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK CITY HALL, ROOM 401 (309) 494-8568 Agendas/Minutes and supporting documentation are available online at www.peoriagov.org. Agenda and Notice Special City Council Meeting May 2, 2023City Council Agenda and Notice DISABILITY ACCESS STATEMENT City Council /Town Board Meetings are wheelchair accessible. Individuals with hearing difficulties can request available FM auxiliary aids before by visiting the City Clerk ’s Office, Room 401, City Hall, 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois, or visiting the City Clerk's desk in Council Chambers during the meeting . Requests to receive an Agenda in an alternate format or other types of auxiliary aids and services must, when possible, be submitted to the City Clerk ’s Office a minimum of 48 hours prior to the meeting. Call 309-494-8565 (V) for more information. TTY users, call the Illinois Relay Center at 1-800-526-0844 (TTY) or 1-800-526-0857 (V). DATES SET: TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2023, at 6:00 P.M. SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING - NEWLY ELECTED AT-LARGE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS SWEARING-IN CEREMONY, SEATING OF THE NEW CITY COUNCIL, and to Take Action on Business Items, to be Held at City Hall, Council Chambers (Room 400), 419 Fulton Street, Peoria, Illinois. CONVENING OF THE OLD CITY COUNCIL ROLL CALL INVOCATION BY PASTOR DEVERAUX HUBBARD PLEDGE OF AL …